Bangarmau Airstrip
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Bangarmau Airstrip  बांगरमऊ एयरस्ट्रिप | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Indian Air Force | ||||||||||
| Location | Along Agra Lucknow Expressway, at Bangarmau, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 417 ft / 127 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°55′10″N 80°15′11″E / 26.919334°N 80.253053°E | ||||||||||
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Bangarmau Airstrip (Hindi: बांगरमऊ एयरस्ट्रिप) is an road runway located near the village Naseerpur Bhikhan in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The airstrip is a part of the Agra–Lucknow Expressway and belongs to the Indian Air Force. This is located around 65 km (40 mi) from Lucknow. Multiple military aircraft including fighter aircraft and military transport aircraft have conducted successful landings here as part of trials in 2017. The airstrip has a length of around 3.3 km and will serve as emergency landing bases for any front line fighters. A public response vehicle along with a large contingent of the Uttar Pradesh Police has been based nearby to support operations and provide security.[1]
